The Glass Menagerie: Scenes 2 & 3 Review

Scene 2 begins with stage directions outining these in the back of the stage.

• The glass menagerie

• Elephants

• Blue roses

• Mr. Wingfield's cigarettes

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What is the climax of scene 3, foreshadowing the future?

• Tom bumps into the menagerie

• Amanda slaps Tom

• Laura runs away

• Tom quits his job

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Amanda accuses Tom of only caring about his...

• liquor

• self

• writing

• movies

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Where does Tom (jokingly) tell Amanda he goes to instead of the movies?

• The Irish dance hall

• Gangster poker games

• Opium dens

• Shirley Temple's house

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What word or phrase does Laura use to describe herself in Scene 2?

• alien

• crippled

• ugly

• house mouse

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Amanda feels Laura's best chance at a future is to...

• re-enroll in school

• work with her selling magazine subscriptions

• moving away with Tom

• get married

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How long has Laura been deceiving her mother about school?

• 6 weeks

• 6 days

• 6 months

• The scene doesn't say

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Why is Amanda upset in Scene 2?

• She lost her job selling magazines

• Tom is becoming an alcoholic

• Her landlord is raising their rent

• Laura lied to her about dropping out of school

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